Re: How to create interactive mode for Java Swing application using Lua Java?

[Jonas Bengtsson <jonas.b@...>]

Sam Roberts wrote:
> It does have the "=" shortcut:
>
> 	> = 1 + 4
> 	5
> 	> = (function() return"hello world" end)()
> 	hello world
>
> = is just replaced with "return "

I didn't know that one, cool!

> Also, a trick I learned from somewhere in the source and use in my
> interactive consoles - I prepend "return " to any code before loading
> it. If it fails to compile because of a syntax error, I try again
> without the return.

I finally came around to try this one out today and it worked like a 
charm. It's a neat hack, thanks!

Cheers,
 Jonas